Olivia Dean Triumphs at 2026 Mobo Awards
By Our Correspondent National News – Olivia Dean shone at the 2026 Mobo Awards in Manchester, winning three major accolades and cementing her status as one of the UK’s most exciting black British artists. The 27-year-old London singer received the coveted Album of the Year award for her soulful second record, The Art of Loving, […]
Gospel Singer Onos Brisibi Dies at 55
By Our Correspondent National News – Gospel singer and Nollywood soundtrack legend, Onos Brisibi, has passed away at the age of 55. She died on March 23, 2026, after battling a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy in both gospel music and Nigerian cinema soundtracks. Brisibi’s soulful voice graced films like Domitilla and Blood Money, […]
India Cuts Fuel Taxes Amid Middle East Oil Crisis
By Our Correspondent National News – The Indian government has reduced fuel taxes on petrol and diesel to cushion the impact of rising global oil prices caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the decision on Friday, March 27, 2026, explaining that the measure was introduced to protect consumers and […]
UN Security Council Holds Talks on Iran War
By Our Correspondent National News – The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold closed-door consultations on Friday in New York to discuss the ongoing war involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The meeting was requested by Russia amid growing concerns over continued airstrikes on Iranian territory, particularly attacks that reportedly affected civilian […]
Iran Warns Hotels Hosting US Troops Are Targets
By Our Correspondent National News – Iran has warned that hotels accommodating United States soldiers in the Middle East could become military targets as tensions escalate in the ongoing war involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The warning was issued on Thursday by Iranian armed forces spokesman Abolfazl Shekarchi, who said any hotel hosting […]
Russian Lawmakers Visit US After Ukraine War Freeze
By Our Correspondent National News – For the first time since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, a delegation of five Russian lawmakers has travelled to the United States to reopen parliamentary dialogue between both countries. The visit took place in Washington on Friday, marking a rare diplomatic engagement between the two nations after years […]
Mbappé Nears France All-Time Scoring Record
By Our Correspondent National News – Kylian Mbappé moved within touching distance of becoming France’s all-time leading goalscorer after netting in an international friendly victory against Brazil national football team at Gillette Stadium. The goal brought the French forward to 56 international goals, just one shy of the long-standing record of 57 set by Olivier […]
Osimhen Set To Wear Arm Protection After Surgery
By Our Correspondent National News – Victor Osimhen may return to action for Galatasaray wearing protective gear on his arm after undergoing surgery for a fracture sustained during a recent UEFA Champions League clash. The Nigerian striker suffered the injury following a collision with Ibrahima Konaté of Liverpool F.C. during the Round of 16 match […]
NDDC Supports NYSC, Aids Rivers Flood Victims
By Our Correspondent National News – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has strengthened youth development and provided humanitarian support by donating broadcast equipment to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and distributing relief materials to flood victims in Ogu-Bollo community, Rivers State. The intervention, announced on March 27, 2026, highlights efforts to improve youth […]
Soludo Suspends Absentee Workers in Anambra
By Our Correspondent National News – The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has ordered the suspension of civil servants found absent from duty by 10 am following a surprise inspection of the state secretariat in Awka on Thursday. During his unannounced visit, the governor conducted a thorough assessment of punctuality across various ministries and […]